Colorado · Leadville
Sangree M. Froelicher Hut
Operated by 10th Mountain Division
Elevation
11,650 ft
Sleeps
16
Approach
3.1 mi
Approach time
2.5 hr
Difficulty
Moderate
Activities
Ski, Hike
Season
Ski+summer
Ski quality
❄❄❄ 3/5 Solid glades · alpine
Raw price
$40 to $45 pp/night
Per person per night
$42
Booking difficulty
Very High
Book ahead
8 months
Cell service
No
Water source
Stream
Data verified 2026-04-22
Notes
Short 3.1-mile approach from Buckeye Gulch for an 11,650-foot hut, a favorable ratio. Dedicated 600-square-foot Alpine Resource Center for reading and seminars. No dogs. First third-mile of the trail is on private property.
Avalanche forecast
Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC)
Read the forecast →Our read of the relevant forecast center. Check the bulletin before every winter tour. ATES-style terrain calls on this site are opinions, not formal assessments.
Location
Hut
39.3268, -106.2530
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Booking opens on the operator's own site.